Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthJun 29, 1900, North Carolina [48]
DeathNov 12, 1984, Graham, Alamance County, North Carolina [48]
BurialMount Hermon Memorial Cemetery (Mount Hermon Methodist Church), 4178 Mt. Hermon Rock Creek Road, Graham, Alamance County, North Carolina [48]
FatherJames Milton ISLEY (1869-1937)
MotherDella McPHERSON (1871-1958)
Spouses
MarriageFeb 14, 1925, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina [48]
ChildrenJames Alfred (1926-1998)
Betty Ruth (1930-2014)
Grover Russell (1930-2017)
William Richard (1932-2022)
Kenneth Lee (1934-2011)
Obituary Online notes for Grover Alfred ISLEY
Daily Times-News, The Thursday, February 20, 1975
Mr. And Mrs.. Grover A. ISLEY Isley Couple Honored On 50th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs.. Grover A. ISLEY of Route 1, Graham, were honored with a recep- tion Sunday afternoon at their home in observance of their 50th wedding anniversary. Hosts for the occasion were the couple's children, Mr. and Mrs.. James ISLEY, Mr. and Mrs.. Ben McPherson, Mr. and Mrs.. Russell ISLEY, Mr. and Mrs.. Richard ISLEY and Mr. and Mrs.. Kenneth ISLEY. Mrs.. ISLEY was presented a white orchid corsage to com- plement her red gown and Mr. ISLEY wore a white carnation boutonniere. Mrs.. ISLEY's nephew, Mr. and Mrs.. Johnny Cable, greeted guests in the living room which was decorated with an arrangement of yellow mums and gladioli flanked by lighted candles on the mantel. Miss Cathy ISLEY, grand- daughter of the honored couple, presided at the registry . . . . Assisting in serving were the couple's granddaughters, Mrs.. Tommy Roberts and Miss Rhonda McPherson. Misses DeLane, Dona and Cindy ISLEY, granddaughters, and Mrs.. Eula Gates, sister of Mrs.. ISLEY, assisted in receiving gifts. Goodbyes were said to Rusty and KENDALL ISLEY, grandsons. Approximately 180 guests called between the hours of 2 and 4 p.m. Mr. and Mrs.. ISLEY, who were married February 14, 1929, have 11 grandchildren and three great- grandchildren. Grover's death record shows his father's name as James Alfred Isley. [48]
Mr. And Mrs.. Grover A. ISLEY Isley Couple Honored On 50th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs.. Grover A. ISLEY of Route 1, Graham, were honored with a recep- tion Sunday afternoon at their home in observance of their 50th wedding anniversary. Hosts for the occasion were the couple's children, Mr. and Mrs.. James ISLEY, Mr. and Mrs.. Ben McPherson, Mr. and Mrs.. Russell ISLEY, Mr. and Mrs.. Richard ISLEY and Mr. and Mrs.. Kenneth ISLEY. Mrs.. ISLEY was presented a white orchid corsage to com- plement her red gown and Mr. ISLEY wore a white carnation boutonniere. Mrs.. ISLEY's nephew, Mr. and Mrs.. Johnny Cable, greeted guests in the living room which was decorated with an arrangement of yellow mums and gladioli flanked by lighted candles on the mantel. Miss Cathy ISLEY, grand- daughter of the honored couple, presided at the registry . . . . Assisting in serving were the couple's granddaughters, Mrs.. Tommy Roberts and Miss Rhonda McPherson. Misses DeLane, Dona and Cindy ISLEY, granddaughters, and Mrs.. Eula Gates, sister of Mrs.. ISLEY, assisted in receiving gifts. Goodbyes were said to Rusty and KENDALL ISLEY, grandsons. Approximately 180 guests called between the hours of 2 and 4 p.m. Mr. and Mrs.. ISLEY, who were married February 14, 1929, have 11 grandchildren and three great- grandchildren. Grover's death record shows his father's name as James Alfred Isley. [48]
Obituary Online notes for Betty Fannie (Spouse 1)
Greensboro News & Record (North Carolina) - March 8, 1992
Deceased Name: MRS. BETTY ISLEY GRAHAM - Mrs. Betty Lewis Isley, 85, of 4023 Mount Hermon-Rock Creek Road died Saturday, March 7, 1992 at Alamance Memorial Hospital.
Funeral will be at 3 p.m. Monday at Mount Hermon United Methodist Church, of which she was a member. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
A native of Caswell County, she was a homemaker, member of the Mount Hermon United Methodist Women, Women's Bible Sunday School, the Golden Nuggets Senior Citizens Club, all at her church, the 39 and holding Senior Citizens Club of Emmanuel United Methodist Church and the Eureka Extension Homemaker Club.
Surviving are daughter, Mrs. Betty Ruth McPherson of Graham; sons, Kenneth Lee Isley, William Richard Isley, James Alfred Isley, all of Graham, Grover Russell Isley of Burlington; brother, Arthur Lewis of Burlington; 12 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; two step great-grandchildren.
The family will be at McClure Funeral Home in Graham 7-9 p.m. today, other times at the residence.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Mount Hermon United Methodist Church Building Fund, 4178 Mount Hermon-Rock Creek Road, Graham, N.C. 27253. [48]
Deceased Name: MRS. BETTY ISLEY GRAHAM - Mrs. Betty Lewis Isley, 85, of 4023 Mount Hermon-Rock Creek Road died Saturday, March 7, 1992 at Alamance Memorial Hospital.
Funeral will be at 3 p.m. Monday at Mount Hermon United Methodist Church, of which she was a member. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
A native of Caswell County, she was a homemaker, member of the Mount Hermon United Methodist Women, Women's Bible Sunday School, the Golden Nuggets Senior Citizens Club, all at her church, the 39 and holding Senior Citizens Club of Emmanuel United Methodist Church and the Eureka Extension Homemaker Club.
Surviving are daughter, Mrs. Betty Ruth McPherson of Graham; sons, Kenneth Lee Isley, William Richard Isley, James Alfred Isley, all of Graham, Grover Russell Isley of Burlington; brother, Arthur Lewis of Burlington; 12 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; two step great-grandchildren.
The family will be at McClure Funeral Home in Graham 7-9 p.m. today, other times at the residence.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Mount Hermon United Methodist Church Building Fund, 4178 Mount Hermon-Rock Creek Road, Graham, N.C. 27253. [48]